And so I come to Akira Kurosawa’s last film, made five years before he died. When I watched Madadayo last night at the Pacific Film Archive, I completed my journey through all of Kurosawa’s works in (mostly) chronological order. That same screening also ended the PFA’s own, non-chronological retrospective of the same 30 films. Madadayo … Continue reading Kurosawa Diary, Part 30: Madadayo
Day: August 30, 2010
The Clay Remains Open
I just received the following press release from Landmark Theaters: 30 August, 2010 - Landmark Theatres announces that they have come to an agreement with the landlord of San Francisco’s Clay Theatre to remain open for the short term. "We hope continuing operation at the Clay will give all interested parties the opportunity to pursue … Continue reading The Clay Remains Open